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“Last Train Home” takes viewers on a heart-stopping journey with the Zhangs, a couple who left infant children behind for factory jobs 16 years ago, hoping their wages would lift their children to a better life.

For two and a half years, Americans fought against the British, Canadian colonists and native nations. Some of the War of 1812’s battles and heroes became legendary, yet its blunders and cowards were just as prominent.

ANYONE AND EVERYONE tells the stories of families from Utah to North Carolina and Wyoming to New York, all connected by a common thread — a gay child. 

This episode focuses on the hunt for another Earth in our galaxy and finding genes for Alzheimer's and Autism.

Archival video and photographs, along with diary entries, chronicle the changes Vendetti observed over the decades as Chinese and Western influence increased, climate change altered the landscape and the culture faced the threats of modernization.

WGBH-produced World television channel presents the US premiere of Underdog Plaza, a gritty documentary that pulls back the curtain on the raw side of boxing. The film follows an orphaned immigrant boxer struggling to fulfill his dream of becoming a world champion.

THE GAME CHANGERS tells of a bold initiative designed to transform American classrooms. In 2009, the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation launched an innovative pilot program to identify high-ability people in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and math), fund their training at four universities and create new teacher-preparation programs that focus on the skills and knowledge needed in the Information Age. 

A Gathering of Heroes recounts the touching and inspirational story of World War II veterans from Indiana who embarked on a cross-country trek to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorial which honors their sacrifice.

Human violence in its almost infinite variety of forms and consequences is a subject that is thematically linked to many of my films. "Basic Training," "Missile," and "Manoeuvre" are concerned with the training of soldiers to commit violent acts in the name of and in the service of the state when the state is threatened by external enemies.